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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 3, 1987
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Montreal Expos, played on May 3, 1987 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 3, 1987 |
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Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 3, 1987 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Floyd Youmans |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Ojeda |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 30,759 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 6 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dave Pallone 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Ed Montague |
Montreal Expos Lineup
Name | Position |
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Casey Candaele | Shortstop |
Mitch Webster | Right Fielder |
Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
Andres Galarraga | First Baseman |
Mike Fitzgerald | Catcher |
Vance Law | Second Baseman |
Reid Nichols | Center Fielder |
Floyd Youmans | Pitcher |
Buck Rodgers | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Dykstra | Center Fielder |
Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
Gary Carter | Catcher |
Darryl Strawberry | Right Fielder |
Kevin McReynolds | Left Fielder |
Howard Johnson | Shortstop |
Dave Magadan | Third Baseman |
Bob Ojeda | Pitcher |
Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
May 3, 1987
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Ojeda
Candaele is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Ojeda
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Ojeda
Raines hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Ojeda
Wallach hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Galarraga vs. Ojeda
There goes Wallach. The throw from Carter and he is safe. Wallach steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Galarraga vs. Ojeda
Galarraga strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Youmans
Dykstra hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Youmans
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops it up and throws to first, with Youmans covering, for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Youmans
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Youmans
Carter is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzgerald vs. Ojeda
Fitzgerald is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Ojeda
Law hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Ojeda
Nichols hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Youmans
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Youmans
McReynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Youmans
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Youmans
There goes Johnson. The throw from Fitzgerald and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Youmans
Magadan hits a popup towards short. Candaele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youmans vs. Ojeda
Youmans hits a popup towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Ojeda
Candaele hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Ojeda
Webster strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Ojeda
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ojeda vs. Youmans
Ojeda hits a popup towards short. Candaele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Youmans
Dykstra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. Youmans
Backman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dykstra moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Youmans
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carter vs. Youmans
Carter is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Ojeda
Wallach hits a fly ball into right field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Ojeda
Galarraga hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Galarraga reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fitzgerald vs. Ojeda
Fitzgerald strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Law vs. Ojeda
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Youmans
Strawberry hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Strawberry reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McReynolds vs. Youmans
McReynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Youmans
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Candaele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Magadan vs. Youmans
Magadan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ojeda vs. Youmans
Ojeda hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Ojeda
Nichols hits a fly ball into left field. McReynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youmans vs. Ojeda
Youmans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Ojeda
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Youmans
Dykstra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Backman vs. McClure
Bob McClure now pitching.
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Dykstra trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. McClure
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. McClure
Carter takes first base on ball four. Backman moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strawberry vs. McClure
Strawberry is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Leach
Terry Leach now pitching.
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Magadan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Leach
Raines is called out on strikes. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Leach
Wallach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McReynolds throws the ball in to Backman who tags Wallach, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. McClure
McReynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McClure
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Magadan vs. McClure
Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Leach
Galarraga takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzgerald vs. Leach
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leach fields it and throws to first for the out. Galarraga moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Law vs. Leach
Law hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McReynolds. Law reaches second base with a double. Galarraga scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foley vs. Leach
Tom Foley pinch hits for Reid Nichols.
Foley hits a fly ball into center field. Dykstra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McClure vs. Leach
McClure hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. McClure
Mookie Wilson pinch hits for Terry Leach. Casey Candaele now playing center field. Tom Foley now playing shortstop.
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. McClure
Dykstra hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Dykstra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teufel vs. McClure
Tim Teufel pinch hits for Wally Backman.
Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. McClure
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Webster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dykstra moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Burke
Tim Burke now pitching.
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Candaele vs. Sisk
Doug Sisk now pitching. Tim Teufel now playing second base. Mookie Wilson now playing center field.
Candaele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Sisk
Webster hits a popup towards short. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Sisk
Raines strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Burke
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McReynolds vs. Burke
McReynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Burke
Johnson bunts towards first. Galarraga fields the ball and throws to Burke covering. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Magadan vs. Burke
Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Galarraga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Magadan for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Sisk
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Galarraga vs. Sisk
Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fitzgerald vs. Sisk
Fitzgerald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Burke
Casey Candaele now playing second base. Herm Winningham now playing center field. Vance Law now playing first base.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Burke
Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Doug Sisk.
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Burke
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Burke
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Candaele scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/3/1987 -- Montreal at New York (D) Montreal AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Candaele C, ss-cf-2b 4 0 1 0 Dykstra L, cf 4 0 3 0 Webster M, rf 4 0 0 0 Sisk D, p 0 0 0 0 Raines T, lf 4 1 1 1 Mazzilli L, ph 1 0 0 0 Wallach T, 3b 4 0 2 0 Backman W, 2b 3 0 2 0 Galarraga A, 1b 3 1 2 0 Teufel T, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Winningham H, cf 0 0 0 0 Hernandez K, 1b 5 0 1 0 Fitzgerald M, c 4 0 0 0 Carter G, c 3 0 0 0 Law V, 2b-1b 3 0 1 1 Strawberry D, rf 4 0 1 0 Nichols R, cf 2 0 0 0 McReynolds K, lf 4 0 0 0 Foley T, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Johnson H, ss 4 0 2 0 Youmans F, p 2 0 0 0 Magadan D, 3b 3 0 0 0 McClure B, p 1 0 0 0 Ojeda B, p 2 0 0 0 Burke T, p 0 0 0 0 Leach T, p 0 0 0 0 Wilson M, ph-cf 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 7 2 36 0 10 0 Montreal 100 000 100 -- 2 New York 000 000 000 -- 0 Montreal IP H R ER BB SO Youmans F* 4.0 6 0 0 1 3 McClure B (W) 2.2 2 0 0 2 1 Burke T (S) 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Ojeda B (L) 5.0 4 1 1 0 6 Leach T 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 Sisk D 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th DP -- New York 1 LOB -- Montreal 4, New York 12 2B -- Galarraga A, Strawberry D, Law V, Dykstra L HR -- Raines T SB -- Wallach T, Johnson H T -- 3:06 A -- 30759
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